S/4802 Antique Prisoner of War Knuckle Bone Apple Corer of the Georgian Period

A prisoner of war knuckle bone apple corer, which were among many items made by the Napoleonic prisoners, very often from mutton bones as in this instance, this example has the initial W. Some were plain and others were intricately carved with coloured designs and dates.

Sold 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) Wide
1 in. (2.5 cm.) Deep
English Circa 1800